An act amending chapter 74 [xxx.] of the of the Fourteenth General Assembly.. An act to provide for the disposal of property held by the State, and to legalize sales and conveyances thereof heretofore made...... An act to provide for disposing of the Supreme Court reports, and to increase the law depart- An act to amend section one hundred and eighty-seven, chapter fourteen, of the Revision An act to amend chapters 138 and 173 of the Twelfth General Assembly, to regulate insur- An act to amend section 40, of chapter 138, of An act to amend chapter 101 [xLiii.],of the laws of the Fourteenth General Assembly, in relation to an additional penitentiary, and to provide for the general support of the convicts therein... S. F. 270 111 An act to reorganize the State Historical An act providing for the acknowledgment and recording of deeds ir certain cases, and ren- An act authorizing the punishment of railroad companies and other incorporate[d] bodies for violation of the criminal laws of this State...S F. 138 116 An act to amend section 3782 of the Revision of 1860, in relation to the vacation and modi- An act to repeal section four, of chapter sixty- An act to provide information concerning the An act to amend an act entitled "An act to "amend sections 3362 and 3363 of the Revision! "of 1860," being chapter 51, laws of the Tenth An act supplemental to an act providing for the permanent location of the Iowa Reform An act to amend chapter 113, acts of the Twelfth General Assembly, entitled "An act to protect An act fixing the compensation of members of An act to provide for locating, establishing,| courses.. An act to amend section four hundred and nine- An act relative to the change of the boundary An act to amend section 3555 of the Revision An act to amend section 781 of the Revision S. F. 160 122 H. F. 302 126 H. F, 383 127 H. F. 365 127 Sub. for 128 H. F. 208 129 An act providing for restoring territory for 1860, and to enact a substitute therefor.......S. An act supplementary to chapter 56, laws of An act to repeal section 2, of chapter 59, of the An act to amend chapter 172, of the acts of the Ad act to amend sections 3, 6, 10, 12, and 44, of An act in relation to capital punishment and H. F. 367 132 Sub. for 132 H.F. 441 H. F. 353 133 S. F. 275 133 H. F. 240 134 S. F. 151 135 H. F. 136 136 S. F. 374138 H. F. 443 139 243 CXXXVII. An act amendatory of the school laws of the State, and relative to the formation of inde-] pendent school-districts in certain cases...... S. F. 267 140 XV STATE OF IOWA-89: I, ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State of the State of Iowa, hereby certify that the Acts contained in this volume have been by me compared with the original rolls on file in this office, and that the same are true and correct copies, except that the words inclosed in brackets [thus] have been added where it was evident that there was an omission. STATE IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Iowa. Done at Des Moines, Iowa, this 31st day of May, A. D. 1872. ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State. GENERAL AND PUBLIC ACTS OF THE FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA. PASSED AT THE REGULAR SESSION THEREOF, BEGUN AND HELD AT DES AN ACT Authorizing the Appropriation of Money to build January 31. Bridges. counties may ap $40 per foot. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly Boards of superof the State of Iowa, That the board of supervisors of visors in larger any county in this State, having a population of more than propriate for fifteen thousand, may appropriate, for the construction of county bridges, any one bridge which is, or may hereafter become, a county charge, within the limits of said county, such sum as may be necessary, not exceeding the sum of forty dollars per lineal foot: Provided, That in no case shall they appropri- Maximum, $25,ate for said purpose to exceed twenty-five thousand dol- 000. lars. $10 per foot. SEC. 2. The common council of any incorporated city city councils within this State may appropriate a sum not exceeding may appropriate ten dollars per lineal foot to aid in the construction of any county bridge within the limits of such city. * See chapters LIII. and CXxx. SEC. 3. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with Repealing clause the provisions of this act are hereby repealed. In force when. SEC. 4. This act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall take effect from and after its publication in the Iowa State Register and Daily State Leader, newspapers published at Des Moines, Iowa. Approved, January 31st, 1872. I hereby certify that the foregoing act was published in the Daily State Leader,January 31, 1872, and in The Daily Iowa State Register, February 1, 1872. CH. 11.] ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State. CHAPTER II.* [S. F. 60. FEBRUARY 16. prohibited from collecting tax, when. 1870 ch. 102. LOCAL TAXES TO BUILD RAILROADS. AN ACT to Regulate Taxes and the Collection thereof voted to aid in the Construction of Railroads. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Revenue officers the State of Iowa, That the county treasurers or township collectors are hereby prohibited from collecting any tax which has been or may hereafter be voted to aid in the construction of any railroad, under chapter one hundred and two of the acts of the Thirteenth General Assembly, by the people of any township, incorporated town, or city, contrary to or in violation of the terms or provisions of any special reservation or condition inserted in the notices calling an election, or contrary to any contract, agreement, or stipulation in writing, made between the railroad company to be benefited by such tax, and the township, town, or city authorities, for the benefit of the people, or contrary to resolutions or inducements in writing extended by said railroad company to the people, before or after voting said aid; nor shall any such taxes become due, bear inSuch taxes not to terest, become delinquent, collectable, or payable conquent contrary to trary to any such provision, special reservation, condition, resolution, inducement, contract, agreement, or stipulation in writing. become delin contract. SEC. 2. That a certified copy, made by the trustees or proper officers of any township, incorporated city, or *See chapter x. |